Jordan was removed as speaker nominee by a closed-door GOP vote on Friday.
Why it mattersby a widening margin. House Republicans will restart the nominee process with a candidate forum on Monday, with a vote expected on Tuesday.
Republicans are deeply divided, and Jordan is the second speaker nominee to fail during the 17 days since the: The race is wide-open now that Jordan and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise have failed in their speaker bids. Five candidates are already considering entering the race., who was previously expected to run for majority leader if Majority Leader Steve Scalise became speaker.Rep.
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